Animal Farm

How symbols relate to the themes

Instructions:
1. Look at the list of symbols identified by your class on the board. Consider which
theme the symbol relates to and then write it into the Venn diagram (note that the
symbol may relate to more than one theme).
2. Turn over the page and justify in full sentences why you have related this symbol to
this theme. You’ll need to use evidence from the text in your answer.

1.

Fear
Power &
hierarchy

2. Truth, lies and

Symbol: propaganda
How this relates to the theme:
Evidence from the text:

Symbol:

How this relates to the theme:

Evidence from the text:

Symbol:

How this relates to the theme:

Evidence from the text:

Symbol:

How this relates to the theme:

Evidence from the text:

Symbol:

How this relates to the theme:

Evidence from the text: